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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable74 % positive14.99 €

A fast 2D action roguelite platformer set in a bleak sci-fi world where you fight as a resistance member of the Undercity against a corrupt military. Striking pixel art and fluid combat meet permanent upgrades between runs.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Pixel art
  • Sci-fi setting

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Katanaut

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2025PCSteam Deck verified89 % positive−55 % 17.49 € 7.87 €

Brings what grabs you about Blade Assault: runs that differ every time, melee combat with weapons or fists and pixel art.

A fast-paced action roguelite set on a collapsing space station, where fluid blade combat and powerful abilities help you fight eldritch horrors. It blends roguelike, metroidvania and soulslike elements into demanding runs.

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Curse of the Dead Gods

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An isometric action roguelike where you fight through a cursed temple full of traps and monsters. Risky curses, swappable weapons and fast melee combat make every run a gamble between greed and survival.

Deflector

Pixel art

A fast-paced bullet hell roguelite where you upgrade characters with collected DNA and evolve them during runs. Dodging and quick reflexes are at the heart of the experience.

Wall World 2

Pixel art

You drive a giant robotic spider up an endless wall, alternating between mining and fighting off threats in your exosuit. Between runs you permanently upgrade the spider and your gear while slowly uncovering the wall's secrets.

Crying Suns

Pixel art

As a fleet commander you cross a collapsed star empire in a roguelite built around tactical, pausable space battles. Each run reveals more of a story in the vein of Dune and Foundation.

Dreamscaper

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An action roguelite where you fight through a young woman's dreams at night and build relationships by day. Brisk combat paired with a heartfelt story about depression and self-discovery sets it apart.

OTXO

Action-packed real-time combat

A brutal top-down roguelite shooter where you slow time to blast and brawl through a mansion full of enemies. Fast runs, precise aiming and a stylish, dark look define it.

FTL: Faster Than Light

Pixel art

You captain a starship on the run, rerouting power, directing crew and making tough calls in pausable real-time battles. Every run is procedurally generated, brutally tense and often ends in glorious failure.

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